Novato Community Events

Below is a non-comprehensive list of events happening in Novato and our surrounding areas of Marin and Sonoma County. Please email NMC.NVillalta@gmail.com if you have any events to add!

Look for the NMC logo below for NMC official events.  Join our member-only Facebook group to follow our weekly event posts for any other events that our NMC community adds.

Please find our NMC Member-only events here.

    December Events

    Tuesday, 12/02

    Wednesday, 12/03

    Thursday, 12/04

    Saturday, 12/06
    • 4-7:30pm  Booth at2025 Annual Novato Tree Lighting at Novato City Hall

    Wednesday, 12/10

    Saturday, 12/13

    Sunday, 12/14

    Saturday, 12/20

    Wednesday, 12/31


          Recurring Fall / Winter Events

          Always Recurring Events

          Weekly:  


          • Tuesdays from 10-10:30am Stories and Rhyme Wiggle Time at the Novato Library. Ages 5 and under
          • Tuesdays from 10am-10pm Kids Eat Free at World Famous HotBoys, Novato w/ paid accompanying adult  $
          • Wednesdays from 10:30-11:15am Mart Littles Music outside Poppy Store at Marin Country Mart, Larkspur
          • Wednesdays from 3:30-5pm Homework Helpers at Novato Library. Grades 3-10
          • Thursdays from 8am-1pm Marin Farmers Market at 10 Ave of the Flags, San Rafael
          • Thursdays from 10:30-11:15am Mart Littles Storytime on the Big Log outside Copperfield's Books at Marin Country Mart, Larkspur
          • Thursdays from 6:30-8pm Insight Talk and Meditation at Anubhuti Meditation Center
          • Saturdays from 10:30-11:30am Russian Storytime! at Marin City Library
          • Sundays from 8am-1pm Marin Farmers Market at Marin County Civic Center 
          • Sundays from 10am-8:30pm Kids Eat Free at Finnegan's Marin, Novato w/ paid accompanying adult  $

          Monthly:  


          • First Wednesday of the month: Family Game Night from 6-7:45pm at the Novato Library
          • First and Third Wednesday of the month: Music & Movement Storytime with Colors of Spanish from 11:15am-12:15pm at the Novato Library
          • Every other Wednesday: Books & Bubbles from 10-11am at the Novato Library. Ages 5 and under
          • First Thursday of the month: The Challah Club at 3:30pm at Chabad Jewish Center of Petaluma
          • First Saturday of the month: The Home Depot's Kids Workshop at 9am at either San Rafael or Rohnert Park stores
          • First Saturday of the month: Open House & Veteran Storytelling from 12-3pm at the Nike Missile Site
          • Second and Fourth Sunday of every month: Marine Science Sunday from 10:30am-3pm at The Marine Mammal Center, Sausalito. Pre-registration required.
          • Third Saturday of every month: Makers Market from 11am-5pm at Mill Valley Lumber Yard
          • Last Monday of every month (except December): Museum Mondays at 10am for Little Ones at the Charles M. Schulz Museum $10/child (includes 2 adults)


            Other Resources

            • Visit Novato is Novato's visitor information center and they keep their Events Calendar up-to-date on local happenings.
            • The Marin Mommies Family Events Calendar has a great list of things to do every day in Marin County. Just choose the day.
            • Marin Convention & Visitors Bureau will have a list Marin events. Just pick the month.
            • FunCheap is an extraordinary list of free/affordable SF Bay Area events with a specific North Bay region events page.
            • Ronnie's Awesome List is great resource for all Bay area events (from the North Bay down to the South Bay).


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